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Gangs recognize the profitability of sex trafficking because, unlike drugs or guns that only account for one sale, sex trafficking victims can be sold multiple times. Learn how to identify potential victims.
By Dr. Jarrod Sadulski and Major Efren Munoz
Drug traffickers in Colombia can buy anything they need to protect their illegal empire. Learn how law enforcement has overcome such challenges to arrest notorious drug lords.
By Dr. Jarrod Sadulski
It’s estimated there are 10,000 MS-13 gang members in the U.S. This gang is known for violence and criminal activities like drug and human trafficking. Learn about federal law enforcement’s new aggressive measures against gang members and leaders.
Many criminal activities like human trafficking, cybercrime, drug trafficking, and organized crime go beyond national borders. In this episode, AMU criminal justice professor Dr. Jarrod Sadulski talks with Mikel Irizar, Operations Specialist at INTERPOL’s Command and Coordination Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Learn how INTERPOL assists its 194 member-nations by coordinating criminal investigations, providing resources, sharing intelligence data, and more.